The Ever Popular Illogical Fallacy

Where We Tell You "Your Logic is Fatally Flawed"

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

The Fallacy Itself

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A fallacy is a part of an argument that usually doesn’t make sense or tries to deceive its audiences. Some fallacies can be accidental, but ...
Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Poisoning the Well

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Poisoning the Well discredits opponents before the audience receives their argument. Essentially the opponents are given a bad reputation a...

Guilt by Association

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This particular tactic of guilt tries to keep attention away from the main issue and instead divert it towards the reputation of others ...

Attacking the Person

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This method attempts to question the credibility of the person making an argument rather than attacking the argument itself. The fallacy lie...

Appeal to Fear

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After the terrorist attacks of 9/11 Bush was in more of a position than ever to ensure that people were going to still be his followers ...

Appeal to Faith

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Especially prevalent in religions, the faith fallacy relies on the concept of a blind follower. In the poem above Jesus tells his follow...

Appeal of Authority

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When translated, this poster means "The Jew: Inciter of war, Prolonger of war." Simply because Hitler was a well-known authorita...
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